Clinical trials: Incisions, Surgical
Wound Infection
Compare Antimicrobial to Conventional Suture in Patients Receiving Primary Total Knee Replacement
Total knee replacement is now one of the most popular reconstructive procedures for the elderly people to regain their functional capacity and life quality.
- Trial name
- Vicryl-Plus (NCT02533492)
- Testing
- vicryl, Vicryl plus
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Mel Shiuann-Sheng Lee
Surgical Site Infection
Utility of Single-dose Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Dermatologic Surgery
The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of a single dose of preoperative antibiotic in reducing surgical site infections in certain dermatological procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04580472
- Testing
- Cephalexin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 574 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Surgical Wound Infection, Infected Wound
Current Surgical Practices and Surgical Site Infection at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital in Mekelle, Ethiopia
This study evaluates the current surgical practices at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital in comparison to the World Health Organization's Surgical Unit Based Safety Programme guidelines and aims to determine how deviations…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Infected Wound, Surgical Site Infection, Surgery--Complications
- Trial name
- NCT03761459
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Appendicitis, Surgical Site Infection
Transumbilical Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Transumbilical laparoscopic appendectomy (TULA) is increasingly favored in the treatment of appendicitis within the realm of minimally invasive surgical approaches.
- Trial name
- NCT06177418
- Testing
- Transumbilical laparoscopic appendectomy + Glove finger technique, Standard transumbilical laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Necmi Kadıoğlu Hospital
Cataract Surgery Incision Leak
ReSure Sealant Pivotal Study
This is a randomized multicenter study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of ReSure Sealant compared to sutures for preventing incision leakage within the first 7 days of cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01498224
- Testing
- ReSure Sealant, Sutures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
Surgical Site Infection
Clinical Evaluation of Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery Utilizing Intraoperative Incisional Wound Irrigation
A surgical site infection (SSI) is an infection that occurs after a surgical procedure. Despite a variety of infection prevention strategies, SSIs still occur often and impose a significant burden on patients and the healthcare…
- Trial name
- NCT04548661
- Testing
- Intraoperative incisional wound irrigation with povidone-iodine solution, Intraoperative incisional wound irrigation with saline
- Where
- 13 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,701 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Wounds
A Comparison of Monosyn and Monocryl Sutures in Surgical Wounds
To better understand surgeon preference when using synthetic, absorbable, monofilament suture by comparing two similar appearing FDA-approved sutures, Monosyn (Aesculap) and Monocryl (Ethicon).
- Trial name
- NCT00731913
- Testing
- Absorable, monofilament sutures: Monosyn and Monocryl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Hirschsprung Disease
Minimally Invasive Surgical Intervention for Hirschsprung's Disease in Pediatric Patients
Hirschsprung's disease (HD) is a congenital disorder characterized by the absence of enteric ganglion cells in the distal bowel, leading to functional obstruction, delayed meconium passage in neonates, and chronic defecation…
- Trial name
- NCT06874686
- Testing
- Minimally invasive laparoscopic pull-through surgery
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people
- Sponsor
- National Children's Hospital, Vietnam
Surgical Site Infection, Surgery--Complications
Prophylaxis of Surgical Wound Infection With Topical Antibiotics
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the main complication of surgery. The prevention of superficial SSI by topical prophylaxis is controversial.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgery--Complications, Colorectal Surgery, Cesarean Section; Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04476212
- Testing
- Topical antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Obesity, Surgical Site Infections
Do Single Use Negative Pressure Dressings Reduce Wound Complications in Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery
The investigators aim to show that single use negative pressure dressings can decrease the rate of wound complications in obese women (BMI > 40 kg/m2) undergoing cesarean delivery at a tertiary medical center by randomizing women…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Surgical Site Infections, Wound Complications, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02799667
- Testing
- Standard Dressing, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Changing of Dressing for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Knee Arthroplasty
The primary aim of the study is to compare two methods for a relationship with total knee infection: regular changing of dressings and not changing dressings.
- Conditions
- Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Infection, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04346875
- Testing
- Regularly changing of dressing, No application
- Volunteers
- 842 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Cataract, Aphakia
Co-Axial Micro-Incision Versus Co-Axial Small Incision Cataract Surgery Using the Stellaris Enhancement System
The objective of this study is to test the hypothesis that the time to reach a stable refraction is significantly shorter in eyes operated with the 1.8 mm coaxial microincision compared to eyes operated with the 2.75 mm standard…
- Trial name
- NCT01261975
- Testing
- Coaxial Micro-Incision Cataract Surgery, Coaxial Small Incision Cataract Surgery
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Arm Fracture, Surgical Site Infection
Chlorhexidine and/or Betadine Prep in Pediatric Arm Surgery Following Trauma
There have been numerous studies demonstrating surgical site infections that arise from contamination at time of surgery or by seeding from other sites in the body which arise from organisms normally found on the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT04225065
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Betadine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Undescended Testis
Comparison of Single Incision Scrotal vs Standard Two Incision Inguinal Orchidopexy in Children Under 10 Years.
This study compares the outcome of single incision scrotal orchidopexy with standard two incision inguinal orchidopexy in children under 10 years of age presented with palpable undesended tesis.The aim is to evaluate operative…
- Trial name
- NCT07233265
- Testing
- Single scrotal incision orchidopexy, Standard two incision inguinal orchidopexy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children Hospital Faisalabad
Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery Pharmacokinetics
Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery (TAD) is a technique for improving the prevention of surgical site infections (SSI). TAD involves the subcutaneous infiltration of tumescent local anesthesia (TLA) containing water soluble…
- Trial name
- NCT01046981
- Testing
- Tumescent Antibiotic Delivery of cefazolin with or without metronidazole, Intravenous Antibiotic Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein, Jeffrey A., M.D.
Surgical Wound Infection, Head and Neck Neoplasms
Prophylactic Antibiotic Duration in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery (PROTECT-HN Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether giving antibiotics for 7 days after surgery, instead of the usual 24 hours, lowers the chance of wound infection in adults having major surgery for mouth or throat cancer.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Infection, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Oral Cancer Neoplasms, Pharyngeal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PROTECT-HN (NCT07851857)
- Testing
- Ampicillin/Sulbactam 24-Hour Postoperative Prophylaxis, Ampicillin/Sulbactam 7-Day Postoperative Prophylaxis
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- AC Camargo Cancer Center
Wound Heal, Wound Dehiscence
CiNPWT Lower Extremity Amputations (Closed Incision Neagtive Pressure Wound Therapy)
The objective of this study is to evaluate prospectively the effect of a novel application of Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy(CiNPWT), as delivered by the V.A.C.
- Trial name
- CiNPWT (NCT06493539)
- Testing
- Standard of Care group, CINPWT
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Incision, Surgical, Suture, Complication
Small Bite Technique Versus Standardised Large Bites Technique in Closure of Midline Laparotomies.
In the attempt to gain quick and complete access to the abdominal regions with the least damage to the nerves and the vascular structures, surgeons use the median laparotomy more frequently.
- Conditions
- Incision, Surgical, Suture, Complication, Incisional Hernia
- Trial name
- SBT-CML (NCT04788875)
- Testing
- Small bite suturing Technique, Standardised Large Bites Technique
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Wounds and Injuries
Managing Wounds With Allevyn Life in a Home Health Care Environment
When elderly patients need help caring for wounds, physicians may refer patients to home health care providers. The home health provider sees the patient in the patient's home and assists the patient with wound care.
- Trial name
- NCT02776800
- Testing
- Allevyn Life, Foam dressing with an integrated adhesive border
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Cardiac Surgery, Infection, Postoperative Wound
Management Practices and the Risk of Infection Following Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of the study is to determine the best ways to prevent infections after heart surgery. Participation in the study will last at most 3 months after heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Infection, Postoperative Wound, Postoperative Wound Infection, Infections, Nosocomial
- Trial name
- NCT01089712
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,158 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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